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Coaches and Staff


 Coaches
Head Coach:
Dave Johnson
Assistant Coach:
Greta Neff
Jeff Celluci
Jessica Doane
9th Grade Coaches:
Melissa Polhemus
Daniel Soler

 Coaches Biography

Dave Johnson, Head Coach

Education:
BSE Mathematics, Millersville Univ. 1990
Masters , General Ed. 1998

Varsity Coaching Experience:
Downingtown West H.S.- 5th year as Head coach
Honors: "Team of the year", 2004 Daily Local
Downingtown H. S. - 7 years. Assistant Coach
PIAA State Champions 1997 & 1998
PIAA State runner-up 2003
Lock Raven H.S., Maryland - 1 year, Assistant Coach
Penncrest H.S. - 1 year, Assistant Coach

Other Coaching Experience:
Pennwood School District - 3 years
Chichester School District - 1 years
Millersville Univ. - Student Assist. 1989-90

Family:
Wife: Sheron, Sons: Xavier Lawrence and Isaiah, Daughter Mya
Raised in Yeadon, PA
Resides in Exton, PA


Greta Neff, Assistant Coach

Education:

B.S. Health and Physical Education, West Chester University, 2004

Coaching Experience:

Downingtown West H.S.- 4th year as assistant coach
West Chester Sparks AAU Basketball, 2 years - 1st place in Mid-Atlantic region
National participant in Tennessee Henderson High School Women's Volleyball, 1 year  - District qualifier

Playing Experience:

West Chester University Women's Basketball Team, 4 years
2 year PSAC East Champions

West Chester University Women's Volleyball Team, 4 years
PSAC Player of the year (2002)
PSAC All-Conference First Team (2001,2002)

High School: Red Lion Senior High School (1999)

Resides in Boothwyn, PA


Jeff Celucci, Assistant Coach

Education:

Coaching Experience:



Jessica Doane, Assistant Coach





Melissa Polhemus, 9th Grade Head Coach
Education:
BSE Social Studies Millersville University 2004

Coaching Experience:
Downingtown West H.S.- 2nd year as 9th Grade coach
Coatesville High School Head coach 9th grade girls lacrosse 2004 DWHS Assistant Volleyball coach 2004 - present

High School:
Downingtown High School 1999
                                                                     Resides: Downingtown, Pa
Stacie Hancock, 9th Grade Assistant Coach

Education
B.S. Communications (Broadcasting), Millersville University, 1998

Coaching Experience
Downingtown West High School - 1st year as assistant coach
Marple Newtown Soccer Association (Youth Soccer) - 1993

Playing Experieince
High School:  Marple Newtown High School
Basketball (1990-94)
Soccer (1992-94) captain

Family: Husband:  Mike, Son:  Michael, Jr. Resides in Downingtown, PA


 Staff
The Booster Club would  like to acknowledge and thank other staff who support the players and coaches throughout the season:  Special thanks to Kim Copelman for providing the schedule, directions, and other information for this site.
Trainers
Joe Iezzi, Head Trainer
Jessica Korn, Assistant Trainer
Scorekeeper
Kate Campbell
Announcer
Mike Morgan
Team Managers
Athletic Director
Ken Sigle
Assist. Athletic Director
Vince Trombetta
Athletic Department AA
Kim Copelman
Cheerleading
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The "SuperFans"